Interim/Winter 2025 Registration Announcement

The Interim Session Program provides an excellent opportunity for Lafayette students to enrich their learning experience. Interim courses are intensive. Regular attendance is required. Interim courses are in full compliance with the federal definition of a unit/four semester credit hour course.

IMPORTANT DATES

Registration Window Monday, November 11, 8:00 am through Tuesday, December 20, 12 noon.
Classes Begin Monday, January 6
Last day to drop a class Tuesday, January 7, 5:00 pm
Last day to withdraw (WD) from a class Friday, January 10, 5:00 pm
Classes End Friday, January 24
Grades Due Friday, February 7, 12 noon

Registration

All students may register through Banner Self-Service from Monday, November 11, 8:00 am through Friday, December 20, 12 noon. (All students, regardless of class year, will have access to interim registration beginning on this date.) 

PIN numbers are not required for Interim registration.

Review the Course Schedule

Search the Dynamic Schedule in Banner Self-Service, selecting the ‘Interim 2025’ term, or browse the formatted schedule grid. Course offering details are subject to change, so be sure to confirm up-to-date information through Banner Self-Service.

Course Load

Students may register for one (1) course only.

Course Drops

If a student wishes to drop a course after registering in Banner Self-Service, an email request must be sent to registrar@lafayette.edu.

The deadline to drop a course is Tuesday, january 7, 5:00 pm.

Course Withdrawals

If it becomes necessary to withdraw from a course, a formal withdrawal must be completed via the Course Withdrawal Request form. 

Merely ceasing to attend, even if notice is given to the instructor, does not constitute an official withdrawal.  Students who do not follow the established procedures for withdrawing from a course will be charged for the course and receive a grade of “F”.

Students who withdraw will have a “WD” recorded on their transcript.

The deadline to withdraw from a course is Friday, January 10, 5:00 pm.

Pass/Fail – Audit

Courses may NOT be taken as pass/fail nor audited.

Independent Study Courses

Independent Studies are NOT permitted during the interim session.

Internships

  • Read the Internship Policy
  • The internship fee is $275.00.
  • Students are responsible for securing their own internship placement.
  • Only one departmental internship can count for credit towards graduation; INT 200 internships do not count for credit towards graduation.
  • Whether participating in a department internship or INT 200, the Internship Registration form must be completed and approved prior to the start of the internship.

Eligibility

  • To enroll in an interim session course, a student must have completed at least one semester of college-level work.
  • All students must meet any prerequisites for courses to be taken during the interim session. 
    • Undergraduate students from other colleges or universities may register for Lafayette College’s interim session provided they furnish proof of prerequisites from their own institution.  We suggest that you contact the Registrar or Dean at your school to ensure that credits earned at Lafayette may be applied toward your degree.  Students from other institutions should contact the Registrar’s Office at registrar@lafayette.edu regarding the registration process.  Registrations may be submitted until Tuesday, December 19, 5:00 pm. 

Teaching Modality

  • Courses will either be taught in-person or remotely. For modality and teaching times, please see the Interim course schedule.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition

Tuition is $2600.00 per course

Payment is required by the first day of class. The Interim course tuition bill will be posted to the Lafayette student’s account, accessible through Banner Self-Service. Student Accounts will accept credit cards for Interim courses. There will be a 3% surcharge for payments by credit card. Please email studentaccounts@lafayette.edu and ask for a representative to give you a call to make a credit card payment. Please remember to include your phone number for the return call.

Fees

  • Studio Art Fee – $160.00
  • Internship Fee – $275.00

Refund Policy

You may drop a course through the second day of the interim session (Tuesday, January 7) by 5:00 pm in order to receive a full refund.

Miscellaneous

Housing

On-campus housing is not available during Interim unless approved in advance by the Office of Residence Life. The Interim Application can be found on MyHousing (beginning in mid-November.)

Class Supplies:

For textbook and class supplies, please contact the instructor.

Library Hours:

Skillman Library’s online resources can accessed through https://library.lafayette.edu

Contact Information:

Office of the Registrar – registrar@lafayette.edu

Student Accounts – studentaccounts@lafayette.edu